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Nonchaloir (Repose), John Singer Sargent
Just before the turn of the Twentieth Century there was one name in American portraiture. It was John Singer Sargent. When Theodore Roosevelt hated his presidential portrait, he persuaded the...
Nonchaloir (Repose), John Singer Sargent
Just before the turn of the Twentieth Century there was one name in American portraiture. It was John Singer Sargent. When Theodore Roosevelt hated his presidential portrait, he persuaded the...
Suzanne Valadon
The life of French artist Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938) sounds like something from a movie script. Born to a single mother living in poverty, Valadon grew up in Paris and began...
Suzanne Valadon
The life of French artist Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938) sounds like something from a movie script. Born to a single mother living in poverty, Valadon grew up in Paris and began...
Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin
Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin (1699 - 1799) was a bit of an outlier in the French art world during his day. He came into his own during the height of the...
Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin
Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin (1699 - 1799) was a bit of an outlier in the French art world during his day. He came into his own during the height of the...
Dutch Master Abraham Mignon and Thanksgiving Tr...
As we think of Thanksgiving Traditions, we will take a look at German still life painter Abraham Mignon’s renditions of plenty. We will explore the different elements of still life...
Dutch Master Abraham Mignon and Thanksgiving Tr...
As we think of Thanksgiving Traditions, we will take a look at German still life painter Abraham Mignon’s renditions of plenty. We will explore the different elements of still life...
Salvador Dalí’s “Skull of Zurbarán”
Often the Halloween images that we find spooky, and scary come from the thoughts, and beliefs we wrestle with everyday. Think about skeletons, or skulls. While bones can have a...
Salvador Dalí’s “Skull of Zurbarán”
Often the Halloween images that we find spooky, and scary come from the thoughts, and beliefs we wrestle with everyday. Think about skeletons, or skulls. While bones can have a...
Letters from Vincent
Vincent van Gogh was a prolific writer, it is estimated he wrote over 2,000 letters. Of these a little over 800 survive. These letters give a glimpse into both the...
Letters from Vincent
Vincent van Gogh was a prolific writer, it is estimated he wrote over 2,000 letters. Of these a little over 800 survive. These letters give a glimpse into both the...